"You must . . not allow yourselves to be shaken from the hope you gained when your heard the gospel"
Colossians 1: 23
Sunday 18h July 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mrs Kate Sadler.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Luke 10: 38 - 42, Amos 8: 1 - 12 and Colossians 1: 15 - 28.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 19th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Monday 19th: Worship Consultation, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 20th: Funeral of Renee Goddard. 1-15pm then 2pm at Crematorium
Wednesday 21st: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 22nd: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Advance Notices
Sunday 25th: 10-30am: Morning Worship with Family Holy Communion and Baptism led by Rev Helen Harrell.
We welcome the Sylvester family for baptism of Delany.
After the service we have a short church council concerning (i) new windows for chapel, (ii) financial assistance for children to attend camp in October.
Then our church family travels to Cusworth Hall for a picnic, walk, (gentle) activities and fellowship.
Monday 26th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 28th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 29th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Sunday 8th August: 6pm Section Songs of Praise at Ropewalk. If anyone has a favourite hymn/song that they would like to be included in this service please let Helen know.
Saturday 14th: Prayer meeting (8-30am), bacon breakfast (9am) followed by a coffee morning/ bring and buy sale. (10-00am)
Monday 16th to 18th: Holiday Club here at church.
Family News
Joyce attended a Leprosy Mission event recently and has copies of their prayer diary- request one if you wish.
Arnold celebrates his birthday on Wednesday 21st and Andrew his on Friday 23rd.
Paula requests that JMA collections are returned to her.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

 Sunday 11th July 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mrs Ruth Miles
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings Genesis 12:1-4a, Romans 4:1-5 and 13-17, John 3:1-17.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
2pm: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we will have a stand and participate in activities. We'll set up around 1-15pm.
This Week:
Monday 12th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 13th: Midweek Mayhem 6-00 to 7-30pm. This is a special end of term event.
Wednesday 14th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 15th: House Group recommences- at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 17th: Local Preacher's Training day at Featherstone. 9-30am for a 10-00 start.
Advance Notices
Sunday 18th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mrs Kate Sadler.
Monday 19th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Monday 19th: Worship Consultation and Practice, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 20th: Funeral here at church. Either 12.20pm or 1.20pm
Wednesday 21st: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 22nd: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Sunday 25th: We welcome the Sylvester family for baptism of Delany. After the service we have a short church council and then our church family travels to Cusworth Hall for a picnic, walk, (gentle) activities and fellowship.
Sunday 8th: 6pm Section Songs of Praise at Ropewalk. If anyone has a favourite hymn/song that they would like to be included in this service and would be prepared to say a few words about what it means to them, please let Helen know
Saturday 14th August: Prayer meeting (8-30am), bacon breakfast (9am) followed by a coffee morning/ bring and buy sale. (9-30am)
Monday 16th to 18th: Holiday Club here at church.
Family News
Paula requests that JMA collections are returned to her.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 4th July 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship led by our own fellowship.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Isaiah 66: 10 to 14, Galatians 6: 7 to 16 and Luke 10: 1 to 11 and 16 to 20.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 5th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 7th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 8th: House Group takes a break until 15th July.

Advance Notices

Sunday 11th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mrs Ruth Miles.
2pm: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we will have a stand and participate in activities. We will need some people a little earlier to help set up.
Monday 12th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 13th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15 to 7-30pm. This is a special end of term event.
Wednesday 14th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 15th: House Group recommences- at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 17th: Local Preacher's Training day at Featherstone. 9-30am for a 10-00 start.
Sunday 25th: We welcome the Sylvester family for baptism of their youngest. After the service our church family travels to Cusworth Hall for a picnic, walk, (gentle) activities and fellowship.
Saturday 14th August: Prayer meeting, bacon breakfast followed by a coffee morning/ bring and buy sale.

Monday 16th to 18th: Holiday Club here at church.

Family News
Hazel Senior celebrates her birthday today.
Joyce says a big thank you to those who sponsored her during her Starlight Walk. She raised £158 for the Hospice.
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.

Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 27th June 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship for all ages led by Rev Helen Harrell.
Sunny Dudes for younger people remain in through the service.
Today's readings are Joshua 8:1-18 and Hebrews 12:1-11
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 28th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 29th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Tuesday 29th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Wednesday 30th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 1st July: House Group takes a break until 15th July.

Advance Notices
Sunday 4th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by members of our own fellowship.
Monday 5th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 7th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 8th: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Sunday 11th: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we hope to have a stand and participate in activities.
Saturday 14th August: Prayer meeting, bacon breakfast followed by a coffee morning/ bring and buy sale.
Monday 16th to 18th: Holiday Club here at church.
Family News
Please remember Bev as she has a minor operation on Tuesday
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
We need offers of help and leading the own arrangement service on July 4th.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 20th June 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Sam Aldridge
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Genesis 22 and Galatians 3: 23 to 29.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 21st: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Circuit Meeting at Barnsley Road, 7-30pm. See noticeboard for details. This meeting is especially concerned with the possible enlarged circuit. Also at this meeting we will present our plans for our building alterations and request a financial contribution.
Thursday 24th: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Saturday 26th: 3pm: BBQ and Summer Fair at Trinity. Ticket £3.50 Children under 12 £1.50. BBQ will be available up to 6 pm. Tickets from Arnold.
Advance Notices
Sunday 27th: 10-30am: Morning Worship for all ages led by Rev Helen Harrell
Monday 28th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 29th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Tuesday 29th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Wednesday 30th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 1st July: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Sunday 11th: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we hope to have a stand and participate in activities.
Family News
Marc was 18 on Friday 18th. John (Senior) celebrates his birthday on Tuesday 22nd.
Brian has flowers available for sale to benefit the renovation fund.
Arnold has a wall mount monitor stand for disposal.
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
We need offers of help and leading the own arrangement service on July 4th.
Please consider sponsoring Joyce as she undertakes the Starlight Walk on Saturday 26th in aid of the Prince of Wales Hospice
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 27th June 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship for all ages led by Rev Helen Harrell.
Sunny Dudes for younger people remain in through the service.
Today's readings are Joshua 8:1-18 and Hebrews 12:1-11
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 28th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 29th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Tuesday 29th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Wednesday 30th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 1st July: House Group takes a break until 15th July.

Advance Notices

Sunday 4th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by members of our own fellowship.

Monday 5th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 7th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 8th: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Sunday 11th: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we hope to have a stand and participate in activities.
Saturday 14th August: Prayer meeting, bacon breakfast followed by a coffee morning/ bring and buy sale.
Monday 16th to 18th: Holiday Club here at church.
Family News
Please remember Bev as she has a minor operation on Tuesday
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
We need offers of help and leading the own arrangement service on July 4th.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk


Sunday 20th June 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Sam Aldridge
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Genesis 22 and Galatians 3: 23 to 29.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 21st: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Circuit Meeting at Barnsley Road, 7-30pm. See noticeboard for details. This meeting is especially concerned with the possible enlarged circuit. Also at this meeting we will present our plans for our building alterations and request a financial contribution.
Thursday 24th: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Saturday 26th: 3pm: BBQ and Summer Fair at Trinity. Ticket £3.50 Children under 12 £1.50. BBQ will be available up to 6 pm. Tickets from Arnold.
Advance Notices
Sunday 27th: 10-30am: Morning Worship for all ages led by Rev Helen Harrell
Monday 28th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 29th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Tuesday 29th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Wednesday 30th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 1st July: House Group takes a break until 15th July.
Sunday 11th: Community afternoon at Upton Surgery where we hope to have a stand and participate in activities.
Family News
Marc was 18 on Friday 18th. John (Senior) celebrates his birthday on Tuesday 22nd.
Brian has flowers available for sale to benefit the renovation fund.
Arnold has a wall mount monitor stand for disposal.
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
We need offers of help and leading the own arrangement service on July 4th.
Please consider sponsoring Joyce as she undertakes the Starlight Walk on Saturday 26th in aid of the Prince of Wales Hospice
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

 

Sunday 13th June 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship with Holy Communion led by Rev Jacob Kaiga.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Psalm 100 and Matthew 9: 1 to 8
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
Noon onwards: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory.
This Week:
Monday 14th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Monday 14th: Worship Group practice at church, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 15th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Wednesday 16th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 16th: Rev Barry Lotz's testimony service at Normanton, 7-30pm.
Thursday 17th: No House Group this week.
Advance Notices
Sunday 20th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Sam Aldridge
Monday 21st: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 23rd: Circuit Meeting at Barnsley Road, 7-30pm. See noticeboard for details. This meeting is especially concerned with the possible enlarged circuit.
Thursday 24th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 26th: 3pm: Trinity Methodist Church hold their BBQ and Summer Fair Ticket £3.50 Children under 12 £1.50. BBQ will be available up to 6 pm. Tickets from Arnold.
Tuesday 29th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Family News
Marcus is pleased he will shortly start work at Little Owls Children's Centre.
Brian has set out some flowers he has grown- for sale- to benefit the church renovation fund.
If you pay tax and wish to enable the church to claim back tax paid on your gifts- gift aiding- please see Paula or Arnold.
We need offers of help and leading the own arrangement service on July 4th.
Please consider sponsoring Joyce as she undertakes the Starlight Walk on Saturday 26th in aid of the Prince of Wales Hospice
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 6th June 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship led by our own fellowship.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Psalm 42 and Matthew 28: 16-
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 7th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 9th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 10th: Inaugural meeting of a new Yorkshire network for those passionate about mission and evangelism. See A5 flyer.
Thursday 10th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 12th: Network Festival at Ropewalk from 2-30pm.
Advance Notices
Sunday 13th: 10-30am: Morning Worship with Holy Communion led by Rev Jacob Kaiga.
Sunday 13th: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory from noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. See poster.
Monday 14th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 15th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Wednesday 16th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 16th: Rev Barry Lotz's testimony service at Normanton, 7-30pm.
Thursday 17th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 19th: CREST Family Fun Day out to Drayton Manor- see poster or Deb.
Wednesday 23rd: Circuit Meeting at Barnsley Road, 7-30pm. See noticeboard for details. This meeting is especially concerned with the possible enlarged circuit.
Saturday 26th/Sunday 27th: Powerpoint training- see poster.
Tuesday 27th: SESKUB churches together have organised an event to publicise the work of The International Rescue Corps. Barnsley Road at 7-30pm.
Family News
Rhiannna is eight today.
Please consider sponsoring Joyce as she undertakes the Starlight Walk on Saturday 26th in aid of the Prince of Wales Hospice
If you wish to be put on the circulation for the Methodist Recorder, please let Arnold know.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.

Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 30th May 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Arnold Senior.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings are Proverbs 8: 1 to 4 and 2 to 31, Romans 5: 1 to 5 and John 16: 12 to 15
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
6-30pm: SESKUB Churches Together Trinity Sunday Service at St Mary's, South Elmsall.
This Week:
Monday 31st: No House Fellowship- holiday.
Tuesday 1st June: Meeting at Brian and Mary's to plan next week's own arrangement service. 7-30pm. Following a theme of memories.
Wednesday 2nd: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 2nd: Local Preachers and Worship Leaders meeting at Ackworth, 7-30pm.
Thursday 3rd: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Advance Notices
Sunday 6th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by our own fellowship.
Monday 7th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 9th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 10th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Thursday 10th: Inaugural meeting of a new Yorkshire network for those passionate about mission and evangelism. See A5 flyer.
Sunday 13th: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. Celebration Eucharist. See poster.
Wednesday 16th: Rev Barry Lotz's testimony service at Normanton, 7-30pm.
Saturday 19th: CREST Family Fun Day out to Drayton Manor- see poster or Deb.
Saturday 26th/Sunday 27th: Powerpoint training- see poster.
Family News
Peter celebrates his birthday on Friday 4th.
We thank Harvey Jubb of Ackworth for the gift of easy chairs for our lounge area in the hall.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 23rd May 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship with Family Communion led by Rev Helen Harrell
Sunny Dudes for younger people remain in through the service.
Today's readings are Acts 2: 1 to 12 and Joel 2: 28 to 32.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 24th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 25th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Wednesday 26th: No Wednesday Fellowship- just this week. Meeting with Trinity at Trinity.
Thursday 27th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Saturday 29th: Prayer and Praise at Trinity, South Elmsall. Shared tea together at 6pm
Advance Notices
Sunday 30th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Arnold Senior
6-30pm: SESKUB Churches Together Trinity Sunday Service at St Mary's, South Elmsall.
Monday 31st: No House Fellowship- holiday.
Wednesday 2nd: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Wednesday 2nd: Local Preachers and Worship Leaders meeting at Ackworth.
Thursday 3rd: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Thursday 10th June: Inaugural meeting of a new Yorkshire network for those passionate about mission and evangelism. See A5 flyer.
Sunday 13th: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. Celebration Eucharist.
Wednesday 16th: Rev Barry Lotz's testimony service at Normanton, 7-30pm.
Saturday 19th: CREST Family Fun Day out to Drayton Manor- see poster or Deb.
Saturday26th/ Sunday 27th: Powerpoint training available at Wrenthorpe Methodist church- see poster
Family News
Betty celebrates a special birthday on Saturday 29th.
Our own arrangement service on 6th June follows the theme of memories. What do we remember from our past that has influenced, affected, or amused us? Contributions invited.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.

Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

Sunday 16th May 2010

10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Peter Cookson
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
4pm: Christian Aid service at Ackworth led by Rev Helen Harrell.

This Week:
Monday 17th: Network Service at Ropewalk, 3pm
Monday 17th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 19th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 20th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.

Advance Notices
Sunday 23rd: 10-30am: Family Communion led by Rev Helen Harrell.

Monday 24th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 25th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Wednesday 26th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 27th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.

Sunday 13th June: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. Celebration Eucharist.
Saturday 19th June: CREST Family Fun Day out to Drayton Manor- see poster or Deb.
Family News
Many, many thanks to all who helped towards raising £254 for Christian Aid yesterday. Talk to each other about your experiences. Other groups benefited including our redevelopment fund. Nigel has details.
Changes to services in the plan. Arnold will preach on 30th May and 6th June will be own arrangement.
Nigel's college is visited by Ofsted next week. He already knows he is to be observed.
Paula is completing another run in aid of Breast Cancer Care today.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.

Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk                                                

"And I myself will send upon you what my father has promised."

Luke 24: 49
Sunday 9th May 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship led by Rev Pat Aitchison
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings Ephesians 1: 15 to 23, Acts 1: 1 to 11 and Luke 24: 44 to 53.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 10th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Monday 10th: Worship Group practice at church, 7-30pm.
Tuesday 11th: Midweek Mayhem 6-15pm.
Wednesday 12th: No Wednesday Fellowship- this week.
Thursday 13th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Thursday 13th: Graham Kendrick's Acoustic Gospels Tour at Castleford 5 Towns Christian Fellowship. Songs that tell stories, paint scenes on the imagination and bring to life the characters and dramas from the Gospels see poster.
Friday 14th: "Music for a Spring evening" concert at Badsworth see poster. 7-30pm.
Saturday 15th: Christian Aid Street collection- more offers of help needed.
Saturday 15th: Charity Spring Fayre here at Upton from 10am to 2pm. Variety of stalls- Paula has drawn up a list.
Advance Notices
Sunday 16th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Peter Cookson
Monday 17th: Network Service at Ropewalk, 3pm
Monday 17th: House Fellowship as announced.
Wednesday 19th: Wednesday Fellowship, 2-15pm.
Thursday 20th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Sunday 13th June: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. Celebration Eucharist.
Saturday 19th June: CREST Family Fun Day out to Drayton Manor- see poster or Deb.
Family News
Congratulations to Dominik who starts a new job shortly.
New plans are available today.
Paula and family are completing a sponsored 10k run today in Blackpool.
Next Sunday is Upton's fun run. You may like to come to church early and cheer on the runners as they pass. Take care with parking.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on 644843.
Our web site www.uptonmethodistchurch.org.uk

"As I have loved you, so you must love one another."

John 13: 35
Sunday 2nd May 2010
10-30am: Morning Worship led by Mr Arnold Senior.
Sunny Dudes for younger people leave part way through the service.
Today's readings Acts 11: 1 to 18, Revelation 21: 1 to 6 and John 13: 31 to 35.
All are welcome to tea and coffee in the hall following the service.
This Week:
Monday 3rd: Ackworth's May Day Fayre, 10am to 3pm.
Monday 3rd: No House Fellowship- bank holiday.
Wednesday 5th: No Wednesday Fellowship- this week and next
Wednesday 5th: Extra ordinary Circuit Meeting at Featherstone at 7-30pm.
Thursday 6th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Thursday 6th: Our premises are being used as a Polling Station.
Friday 7th: Short information session with Harvey Jubb of Ackworth to consider our web site and possible changes together with power point technical tips. 7-30pm at Brian and Mary's.
Saturday 8th: Missions Banquet at Central- speaker is Rev Jacob Kaiga see poster.
Advance Notices
Sunday 9th: 10-30am: Morning Worship led by Rev Pat Aitchison.
Monday 10th: House Fellowship as announced, 7-30pm.
Monday 10th: Singing practice at church, 7-30pm.
Wednesday 12th: No Wednesday Fellowship- this week.
Thursday 13th: House Group at Peter and Betty's, 7-30pm.
Thursday 13th: Graham Kendrick's Acoustic Gospels Tour at Castleford 5 Towns Christian Fellowship. Songs that tell stories, paint scenes on the imagination and bring to life the characters and dramas from the Gospels see poster.
Friday 14th: "Music for a Spring evening" concert at Badsworth see poster. 7-30pm.
Saturday 15th: Charity Spring Fayre here at Upton. Variety of stalls, offers of help and donations appreciated. Paula has details- she especially would like donations of books, jigsaws and children's games for one of the stalls.
Sunday 13th June: 'Onward'- celebrating the life of the diocese at Nostell Priory noon. Displays, prayer tent, activities for every age. Celebration Eucharist.
Family News
Kathryn (Senior) celebrates her birthday on Thursday 6th.
Paula would appreciate your support (and sponsorship for Breast cancer charity) as she and family run several half marathons this summer.
Any information for next week's news sheet to Nigel and Deb on

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